The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1887-03-05
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And. whether crownsa o. srcwnless when
Il masters not 70 as Gods wafs q dome.
Als1nH5ss Ssaita
ao net know the use o. same
az that I epin;
] 1niy lgaow that snsne ems came
And asia within
Ny hand the thread ana said, Since yBu
Art biina aat oue thlag yaa ean tl2. :,
Rroa0ruy i Of atseif 4 great reveung.
- Cicero.
u Patient waiting Is often Tire highest
way Of doing Gods will Colder.
Happiness Ii not dependent on Whist
ono has but one's estimate of what he
has.
Nature is frank. and will allow no
rnan 10 abHAe himself without giving
him y iiint IF Il.
/ Pitch upon The best course IN life,
and custom viii render II the most
Eeasy.-7 sllotsaH
I Every effort oF his children to rise
above the invasion OF evil in body or
IN mind, Is a pleasure to him.-Afac-
donald.
i Let Ms heip ihe fallen still, though
they never pas rs, and let rs lend,
without exacting the nsuFy Of graft
tude.- TAae&svay.
We need each others forbearanre
as well Il encouragement in order to
do our hekt. We do not ali sec alike;
we cannot ali work in the same way.
When Ne are filled with heavenly
love. and onfg then, are we bnst fitted
IL bear with human infirlnity. TO live
above it aHd forget its burden-Ma-
rio Hage.
Il We know nos verify that which is
laid up for rs. There arc sHch beau
| tiful things put by. In Gods house
and IN God time there are snch treas
ures.-Mrs. a. ID. r. H-AitHsy.
II issa happy thought the many ar
gel-faces and angel voices ia heaven
which are those Of children. What a
fhronged chiidren's church there is in
the Golden city The Church of
the Innocents. ~. r. MaclR7, ID. D.
The last best fruit which comes to
late perfection, even in the kindliesG
som, Is tenderness toward the hard
forhearanee toward the Hnforbeariug,
warmth Of heart toward the cold,
philanthropy toward the misanthrope
l-.yean Eeai Rirhsey
Daily ought we to renew our par
poses, and TO stir up ourselves to
greater fervor. and to say. Help me,
my God in this my good purpose and
in thy holv service, and grant that I
may now this day begin perfectly -
Thomas 4 hs1Rpis. "a.
Every mar takes care that his neigh
Dor shall NOT cheat him. BIT day
comes when hp begins to care that he
does not cheat his neighbor. Then all
goes well. He mas changed has mar
kes-cart into a chariot Of the sun
Emerson.
You never aIiss al opportunity Of
giving innocent pleasure, or helping
another soul on The path 10 God, bat
yOn are taking awNv from yourselves
forever what might have been q happy
memory, and leaviRg IN its place pam
or remerse.--EraRass POBesv Cobb.
To run q fsw steps will mel get a
man heated, bat walking an boar to-
tgether may; SO though q sudden &C
easioRAl thought of heaven viii not
raise our affections to any spiritual
heat. vet meditation cat continue our
thoughts and lengshen onr walk, tilt
nRr hearts graw waEgaer.--Bazfer.
Here am, a lump Of clay thon art
she potter. Monld me as thou In thy
wisdom wilt Never mind nv cries.
Cat my life ofF--so be II proiaBg it
su be ii. dust rs fhop witt huf rely
or Thy ahelianging guidance during
the trial Oh, the comfort thai comes
fsam this - Gea. Gorlaa. ..
Cold prayers are like arrows wiil.-
out heads. swords w7ihout sings they
pierce moi, tl,ey ay NOT np 10 heaven,
. Those prayers ti,Hi hayc Ro heavenly
fire il them always ffeeze before they
reach - high As beaven but feIyeRs
prayer Is very prevalent with God
SpaFgeOa.
!. Sin is 3 VERY simple word, bat it Is
very awfnithing, 8 little child could
spell the word, bHt no one, not even
, the angels that dwell in heaven, could
. explain The thing, Or tell the great evils
ii has wrought Ii is 8 deadly tree,
. whose frnit and whose shadows haFc
filed the world and iron which every
lsoar has Suffered
a pastor in a Stale aaioiniRg this,
! preaching IRON the text: :. Beware
! OF cogeisnsneSs, said: !. Last San-
Giay Night The collection III this boasc
amoanaed 10 81 90, aud the dollar was
thr0Wn ii BIS Baptist brother from
Rfrhmond, Va. sbo AspPened to be
here and did not know amy better.
The other 600 Of you dropped in The
90 cents.
A theological student, whose post
Office address il not very far from
prineetown, was asked 10 preach net
long ago for colored congregation.
Alter The sermon be asked Of the dsa-
coos Of the church 10 close the service
wiah prayer. This be did with great
Rnrfion, among other things asking
that the Young preacher might 4 be
Amounted with the lie (oiil Of Psimos
What We esll ipouble is only His
key Inst dfaws oar heas9astriags arner,
aac brings Them Rp sweet and even 10
the heavenly piteh Donei naand The
stFesH believe III the a0ts every lime